Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Betty Boothroyd

Born: October 8, 1929
Died: February 26, 2023 (aged 93)
Bio: Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd was a British politician, who served as a Labour Member of Parliament for West Bromwich and West Bromwich West from 1973 to 1992. From 1992 to 2000, she served as Speaker of the House of Commons.